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AWS BAg-1 vs. C51000 Bronze

AWS BAg-1 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-1 and the bottom bar is C51000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
330 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 620
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 44
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 690
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
10 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.4
12 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.0
12 to 28

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 23 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 14 to 16
92.9 to 95.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.030 to 0.35
Silver (Ag), % 44 to 46
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 5.8
Zinc (Zn), % 14 to 18
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5